The spears of twilight : life and death in the Amazon jungle
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The spears of twilight : life and death in the Amazon jungle
New Press, c1996
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Lances du crépuscule
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Lances du crépuscule
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 426-442) and index
First published in French as Les Lances du crépuscule by Librairie Plon in 1993
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The Achuar people have survived in isolation in the Amazonian jungle by aggressively resisting intruders. In this book, Descola depicts an altogether unfamiliar civilisation, whose values often seem bizarre to Western eyes.
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